Not that he's surprised— well, maybe he is. That Louis would address it out loud, and furthermore, that Daniel actually has to think about it. Kneejerk is Of course I know that, but does he?
For a moment he just looks at Louis, and considers the merits (hah) of the of course answer.
"I guess I don't know that," is what he ends up saying, because it's the truth, even if it sounds pretty fucking bleak. "Not because of any failing on your part. I can't remember the last time I spent any time with someone and it wasn't about work, or a doctor's appointment. Maybe I don't know how to do anything else."
I think it was the Yeah that pissed her off the most, yeah?
No off button—
But it's not just that. Daniel doesn't think he's got much (or anything) else to offer. What does he have? Is he a good friend? No. Is he good company? Not really. Louis is charming and engaging and Daniel is the first vampire to ever have The Annoying Gift.
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Not that he's surprised— well, maybe he is. That Louis would address it out loud, and furthermore, that Daniel actually has to think about it. Kneejerk is Of course I know that, but does he?
For a moment he just looks at Louis, and considers the merits (hah) of the of course answer.
"I guess I don't know that," is what he ends up saying, because it's the truth, even if it sounds pretty fucking bleak. "Not because of any failing on your part. I can't remember the last time I spent any time with someone and it wasn't about work, or a doctor's appointment. Maybe I don't know how to do anything else."
I think it was the Yeah that pissed her off the most, yeah?
No off button—
But it's not just that. Daniel doesn't think he's got much (or anything) else to offer. What does he have? Is he a good friend? No. Is he good company? Not really. Louis is charming and engaging and Daniel is the first vampire to ever have The Annoying Gift.